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Archie Giant Series Magazine #205 (1973) · The Collector

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Archie Giant Series Magazine (1954)
#205

Archie#205

Archie Giant Series Magazine

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Archie Giant Series Magazine #205

Love Is the Answer / Blizzard Wizard / Soup Spooning / Ice Scream / Trouble Shooter / Solomon's Child

Publisher: Archie
Cover date: January 1973
Cover price: $0.25
Pages: 52
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Credits

Writers: Dick Malmgren, Al Hartley, Joe Edwards, Frank Doyle
Pencillers: Dan DeCarlo, Al Hartley, Joe Edwards, Bob Bolling
Inkers: Rudy Lapick, Joe Sinnott, Joe Edwards, Bob Bolling

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After seeing how greedy everyone is about presents, Archie has a dream where he convinces Santa Claus to give the gift of love and peace at Christmas time.

Colorist

Barry Grossman

Letterers

Bill Yoshida, Joe Edwards

Covers

Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino

Cover colors

Barry Grossman

Editor

Richard H. Goldwater

Cover letters

Bill Yoshida

Characters

Archie Andrews
Betty Cooper
Ethel Muggs
Geraldine Grundy
Greg
Jingles
Jughead Jones
Li'l Jinx Holliday
Miss Beazly
Miss Haggly
Moose Mason
Mr. Svensen
Pop Tate
Professor Flutesnoot
Reggie Mantle
Santa Claus
Veronica Lodge
Waldo Weatherbee

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